A Free Lance Of Today (1903)

By Hugh Clifford

Book Overview

A Free Lance of Today is a novel written by Hugh Charles Clifford and published in 1903. The story revolves around the life of a young man named John Carruthers, who is a free-spirited and adventurous individual. He is a journalist and travels to different parts of the world to report on various events and happenings.The novel is set in the late 19th century and early 20th century, a time when the world was undergoing rapid changes due to industrialization and colonialism. John Carruthers' travels take him to different parts of Asia, Africa, and Europe, where he encounters various cultures and people.The book explores themes such as imperialism, racism, and the clash of cultures. It also delves into the personal struggles of John Carruthers, who is torn between his love for adventure and his desire for stability and security.Overall, A Free Lance of Today is a captivating novel that offers a glimpse into the world of journalism and the life of a free-spirited adventurer during a time of great change and upheaval.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164526847
• ISBN13: 9781164526841
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 358 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"